[CMake] Question about CMake and NMake generation

[Alexander Neundorf]

On Thursday 25 June 2009, Robert Dailey wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Bill Hoffman 
<bill.hoffman at kitware.com>wrote:
> > Robert Dailey wrote:
> >> Thanks for this information. Was this documented somewhere publicly?
> >
> > http://www.cmake.org/cmake/help/cmake2.6docs.html#variable:CMAKE_BUILD_TY
> >PE
>
> Thanks. I actually was not specific enough in my question for
> documentation. I apologize.
>
> What I meant to ask about is if there is documentation (More of an
> overview) about Makefile generators, and "Things you should know". Without
> asking on the list, I had no idea how to use the Makefiles generated by
> CMake. It would have been nice to read a Makefile overview section in the
> CMake docs to save you guys the time it takes to respond to my simple
> questions.
>
> Does such documentation exist? If not, then perhaps adding some in the
> future would be beneficial :)

Something like this ?
http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_Generator_Specific_Information#Makefile_generators

It's a wiki, so feel free to extend it :-)

Alex